Cast of Characters: Asta (Crispin’s mother):An outcast who was shunned by the community. She concealed her upbringing from all but the priest.Asta's son:Thirteen-year-old son of Asta, a cottar. position. Father Quinel:Village priest of Stromford. John Aycliffe:Steward of the manor. Aycliff is a tyrant to the serfs bound to Stromford Village. King Edward III:An actual ruler of England whose claim upon the French throne precipitated the Hundred Years’War. Lord Furnival:Lord of Stromford Village, among other holdings. A veteran of the Hundred Years’War.
Discussion Question: (Remember to post your name first, then your response!)
Explain why the following statement made by the priest (pg. 5) was not reassuring to Asta's son: "God will protect you as he now protects your mother."
How would you have felf?
Background Info:
Life in the 1500s
Cast of Characters:
Asta (Crispin’s mother): An outcast who was shunned by the community. She concealed her upbringing from all but the priest.Asta's son: Thirteen-year-old son of Asta, a cottar. position.
Father Quinel: Village priest of Stromford.
John Aycliffe: Steward of the manor. Aycliff is a tyrant to the serfs bound to Stromford Village.
King Edward III: An actual ruler of England whose claim upon the French throne precipitated the Hundred Years’War.
Lord Furnival: Lord of Stromford Village, among other holdings. A veteran of the Hundred Years’War.
Discussion Question: (Remember to post your name first, then your response!)
Explain why the following statement made by the priest (pg. 5) was not reassuring to Asta's son: "God will protect you as he now protects your mother."
How would you have felf?